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Major League Baseball

Record:  87-75   .537.... 2nd in American League West
Stadium:  Arlington Stadium
Playoffs:  Did not Qualify
Attendance:  1,447,963

Top Draft Pick:  Amos Lewis  (#46)   AA
Manager - Pat Corrales, Billy Hunter

Affiliates  - AAA  Tucson Toros   AA  Tulsa Drillers   A  Asheville Tourists   Rk  Gulf Coast Rangers

Team Leaders

HR:  Bonds [29]
RBI:  Oliver [89]
2B:  Oliver [35]
SB:  Wills [52]
W:  Jenkins [18]
SV:  Cleveland [12]
SO:  Matlack, Jenkins [157]


Oldest Player:   []
Youngest Player:   []

Major League Debuts

Batters: Greg Mahlberg (Sep 24)  Nelson Norman (May 20)  Billy Sample (Sep 2)  Bobby Thompson (Apr 16)  LaRue Washington (Sep 7)  
Pitchers: Steve Comer (Apr 15)  Danny Darwin (Sep 8)  Paul Mirabella (Jul 28)  


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Draft Picks Listing

RndOvlPhasePlayer NamePosAgeHtWtBTHLMLBDrafted FromBonus
246 June-RegAmos LewisP-iF AAAstronaut (Titusville,FL) 
372 June-RegDavid CrutcherP RRAAAUniversity of Arizona 
498** June-RegMitch ZwolenskyP186-2200RRAAAOwosso (Owosso,MI) 
5124 June-RegEric ShellenbeckOF -Barrington (Barrington,IL) 
6150 June-RegTerry BogenerP226-0193LLMLB1982-1982University of Oklahoma 
7176 June-RegJerry NeufangC AAAHayfield (Alexandria,VA) 
8202 June-RegWayne TollesonSS225-9160BRMLB1981-1990Western Carolina University 
9228 June-RegTracy CowgerOF-C AAALoyola Marymount University 
10254** June-RegAllan RamirezP215-10180RRMLB1983-1983Rice University 
11280 June-RegChris SmithOF-if206-0185BRMLB1981-1983USC 
12306** June-RegRick Misuraca3B RookieDel City (Oklahoma City,OK) 
13332 June-RegAlbert OrtizOF ABaruch College 
14358** June-RegCharlie O'BrienOF176-2205RRMLB1985-2000Bishop Kelley (Tulsa,OK) 
15384 June-RegEddie Greenep -Ed White (Jacksonville,FL) 
16410 June-RegDaniel DixonOF AAUniversity of Nebraska 
17436** June-RegBrian Piperp AABuena (Sierra Vista,AZ) 
18461 June-RegRon Gooch2B AAASoutheastern Oklahoma State University 
19485** June-RegHowie ShapiroIF A-University of Miami 
20509 June-RegKeith Shellingsp RookieSouthern University 
21532 June-RegCharles Kwolekp AProvidence College 
22554 June-RegAndrew TamOF AATexas Wesleyan University 
23573 June-RegDonald AtkinsSS -Parkview (Little Rock,AR) 
24592 June-RegStanley Reese1B AGeorge Mason University 
25610 June-RegCameron KillebrewOF A+Brigham Young University 
26627 June-RegDavid MillerOF AGeorge Mason University 
27643 June-RegJeff ZitekSS AIllinois State University 
28659 June-RegWesley Williamsp A+New Mexico Highlands University 
29675 June-RegJim Farrp226-1195RRMLB1982-1982Penn State University 
30690 June-RegGene Nelsonp176-0174RRMLB1981-1993Pasco (Dade City,FL) 
31705 June-RegSteve PaineOF-C RookieDallas Baptist University 
32717** June-RegThomas Blackmonp AASouth Florence (Florence,SC) 
33727 June-RegCecil De Fla StrawnC -Southern Methodist University 
34734 June-RegJames Strump -St. Mark's (Wilmington,DE) 
35741 June-RegKeith Walshp RookieKennedy (Suffolk,VA) 
36746 June-RegHarry OakleyC -Rogers (Newport,RI) 
37751 June-RegDavid Chapman3B AAUniversity of Michigan 
38755 June-RegJohn ZiskOf ADelaware Valley College 
39759** June-RegTim HulettSS186-0195RRMLB1983-1995Lanphier (Springfield,IL) 
40763 June-RegJeff Scott3B APort Clinton (Port Clinton,OH) 
41766 June-RegAlvin Williams3B RookieJackson State University 
42769 June-RegMoses KylesSS -Buchanan (Buchanan,MI) 
110 June-SecMike Richardt3B206-0170RRMLB1980-1984Fresno City College 
233 June-SecThomas McGivneyOF 6-0190LRAAlvin Community College 
346** June-SecDavid JensenP -Edmonds Community College 
119 Jan-RegMichael VickersP AAHill College 
245 Jan-RegMark KnowesP -Central Arizona College 
371 Jan-RegAnthony StevensOF -Seminole Community College 
496 Jan-RegRichard DerechailoC -Brookdale Community College 
5119 Jan-RegEdward BaileyC -Paris Junior College 
123 Jan-SecMichael ChildsC ARanger College 
247 Jan-SecGreg EasonP A 





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